Smartwool wants you to spend as much time as possible outside. They create high-quality merino wool apparel and base layers so you can fully enjoy your outdoor activities no matter what Mother Nature throws your way.
A pioneer in technical merino wool apparel, Smartwool designs base layers, socks, and insulating layers that optimize the natural properties of this fiber. As detailed in our technical analysis, merino wool naturally regulates temperature and neutralizes odors.
Proven Technologies
Smartwool uses documented processes:
MerinoTouch™: Patented merino wool/elastane blend (confirmed in their fiber guide)
Zonal Knit: Differentiated knitting according to body zones (visible on their product pages)
Responsible Wool Standard: RWS certification for all their wool (verified here)
According to their website:
- Carbon neutrality since 2020 (proof)
- Partnership with The Nature Conservancy (details)
- bluesign® approved dyes (on selected items)